Postcode WA12 9AS (St. Helens)

Map showing WA12 9AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA12 9AS is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA12 9AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA12 9AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA12 9AS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WA12 9AS is Queen Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Earlstown Station and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Earlestown Rail Station, 53 m away.

The closest primary school to WA12 9AS (for ages 11 and under) is The District CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WA12 9AS is The Wellington and is 134 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Earlestown Tandoori and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 3, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA12 9AS is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Halton and St Helens is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA12 9AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA12 9AS, and the approximate distance away.

Queen Street 26 m
Chemical Street 33 m
Princes Street 53 m
Duke Street 63 m
Suez Street 98 m
King Street 103 m
Alma Street 111 m
Railway Street 123 m
Gable Street 134 m
Back Bridge Street 134 m
Bridge Street 151 m
Fairclough Street 157 m
Grafton Street 199 m
Derby Close 202 m
Houghton Close 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA12 9AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA12 9AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The District CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
367 m
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
370 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
590 m
Wargrave CofE Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
766 m
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
876 m
Wargrave House School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
1.05 km
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.22 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
1.35 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.55 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.58 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
2.02 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.3 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
2.43 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.61 km
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.67 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 3.18 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.35 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
3.44 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.44 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA12 9AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earlestown Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 3, 2018
0 m
Run and Jump Indoor Play Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
0 m
Pizza Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 15, 2021
29 m
Wok Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
29 m
Panchi Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
55 m
Milano Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2020
105 m
Scotts (Plate 27) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
105 m
Scott's Deli Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
105 m
The Deli at 40A Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
105 m
What's Cookin' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
105 m
Newton Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2019
122 m
Bombai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2020
134 m
Lucky Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
134 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
134 m
Montanas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
134 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2019
134 m
The Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2020
134 m
Newton Boys and Girls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
154 m
Fish Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 4, 2021
159 m
Meadow Barbeque Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
159 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA12 9AS - Data from Apr 2022

Earlstown Station Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Wargrave Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Wellington Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 69 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 53 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 308 m
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA12 9AS - Data from Dec 2021

Red Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 404 m
Park Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Old Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Naylors Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Newton Lake Inland Water 1.95 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cop Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Alder Root Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA12 9AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 119,922 kWh - mean 19,987 kWh : median 17,296 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA12 9AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45114500
Longitude -2.63913900
OS Easting 357652
OS Northing 0395122
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1687
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Earlestown
Local Authority District St. Helens
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000013
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Halton and St Helens
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS St Helens CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newton-le-Willows BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006505
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3